: The album was co-produced by Simon Climie and featured contributions from artists like Babyface and the London Session Orchestra .
: "My Father’s Eyes" also explores the parallel of never having met his own father, Edward Fryer. Production and Modern Sound Eric Clapton Pilgrim Rar
: The record made heavy use of ProTools and electronic loops, a move that drew criticism from purists who felt the mechanical beats felt "stiff" or "gauzy". : The album was co-produced by Simon Climie
Unlike the raw blues of his earlier career, Pilgrim saw Clapton experimenting with contemporary R&B textures, synthesizers, and drum programming. Unlike the raw blues of his earlier career,
: The album cover features an illustration by Japanese artist Yoshiyuki Sadamoto , famous for his work on the anime Neon Genesis Evangelion . Critical and Commercial Performance
The emotional weight of the album stems from two tragic events: